We are proud to announce the list of riders for Red Bull Megaloop 2018. Between April and November, these 16 megaloop riders will wait for the perfect storm to hit and battle for victory. Below riders will face incredible strong wind conditions, averaging 35 knots or more. The following 10 international top riders have been carefully selected by our sports team and judges. The selection is based on a combination from ranking of previous editions and their level of riding – in particular mastering the performance of the megaloop. Ruben Lenten, Dutch Ruben Lenten, Megaloop © YDWER VAN DER HEIDE Nick Jacobsen, Danish Nick Jacobsen © RODE STIER Lasse Walker, Dutch Lasse Walker © RODE STIER Joshua Emanuel, South African & Defending champion Joshua Emanuel, Megaloop winner 2017 © JARNO SCHURGERS / RED BULL CONTENT POOL Steven Akkersdijk, Dutch Steven Akkersdijk © YDWER VAN DER HEIDE/RED BULL CONTENT POOL Ross-Dillon Player, South African Kevin de Smidt, Dutch Kevin de Smidt © YDWER.COM Gijs Wassenaar, Dutch Gijs Wassenaar © RODE STIER Jerrie van de Kop, Dutch Louk Timmer, Dutch Selected submission riders In addition to the 10 invited riders, 4 riders have been selected after they had submitted a video . …